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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Raising the Stakes (2005) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Raising the Stakes (2005) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005).
About the movie:
Steve and Bob are two guys who enjoy their fanboy role-playing lifestyles a bit too much. Their obsession...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
The character of George was based on
Boy George
, lead singer of
Culture Club
. He sings "Do You Really Want To Hurt Me" later in the film.
b.
Although ballistic missile submarines have been named after states since the USS OHIO, there never was a ballistic missile submarine USS MONTANA.
c.
When Hoax casts the spell that makes spiders come out of Suzies TV dinner, theres a box of snack cakes behind the TV dinner called "Devil Twins".
d.
Shot on weekends and whenever time would allow between July and December 2004. Since not all of the exterior shots were finished in the summer months, several actors had to perform in frigid cold weather while still wearing t-shirts and shorts.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
In the scene where Dracula and Renfield are traveling to London by boat, the footage shown is borrowed from a Universal silent film called
The Storm Breaker
. Silent films were projected at a different frames-per-second speed from that later adopted for sound films, accounting for the jerky movements and quicker-than-normal action of these shots.
b.
The guns that Vincent carries are a Heckler and Koch (HK) USP .45ACP and a Ruger Mk II .22 with integrated suppressor. Vincent didnt use a silenced USP Tactical or Mk.23 SOCOM as was previously suggested. The silenced pistol was a .22 Long Rifle caliber Ruger Mk II with the upper receiver and barrel replaced with a custom integral silencer. After killing the security guard at the DOJ building, Vincent uses a 9mm S&W 5906.
c.
Originally written to feature
Conrad Brooks
as Maxwell Selwyn. The role was recast three times and the majority of the film was completed before
Ryan Stocking
took the part.
d.
Having failed to receive a theatrical release in the U.S., it premiered on US network ABC in spring 1974.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
There was a very small crew on the film, usually only consisting of two people. During many occasions,
Justin Channell
was the only crew member and had to find a way to set up shots, direct, and run sound at the same time.
b.
"Screen Directors Playhouse" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 31, 1951 with
Alan Ladd
reprising his film role.
c.
In an early-60s interview, producer
Ross Hunter
deemed the original English setting "dreary" and announced he was resetting the film in scenic Carmel, California, but obviously had second thoughts.
d.
Costume designer
Janty Yates
and her team created more than 10,000 costumes for the cast and extras.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
This was Laurel & Hardys first comic-opera film. The movies success led to another L&H operetta film, The Bohemian Girl.
b.
The moving company ("Eggman Movers") is named after art director
Ralph Eggleston
. The license plate of the truck ("MLY1K9", meaning "Molly, one canine") is a reference to Pixars resident sheepdog.
c.
Lloyd Kaufman
initially offered to have his scenes shot outside of the Troma Building in New York. When it seemed this would never happen,
Justin Channell
,
Zane Crosby
, and
T.J. Rogers
attended one of Lloyds Make Your Own Damn Movie master classes at University of Pittsburgh. As soon as the class was over, Channell ran up to
Lloyd Kaufman
and asked him to shoot the scene. Channell is a huge fan of Kaufman and even runs one of the official Troma fan sites, entitled Tromatized!
d.
Many of the actors performed their own stunts in the film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
Before Salinger was given the part, both
Dolph Lundgren
and
Arnold Schwarzenegger
were up for the part of Captain America. However, Arnolds accent lost him the part and Lundgren was busy filming
The Punisher
.
b.
The original Broadway production of "Hello Dolly!" opened at the St. James Theater on January 16, 1964 and ran for 2844 performances, setting a Broadway longevity record. "Hello Dolly!" also won the 1964 Tony Awards for the Best Musical and Best Score. The original Broadway production is the seventeenth longest running show ever.
c.
Tim Burton
s directorial debut.
d.
All of the scenes shot inside of businesses (convience store, video store, etc.) were shot during business hours. There was very little interference from customers and at least one ended up having a line in the final cut.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
The majority of the films production budget was gained when
Justin Channell
went on a school trip to Disney World and pocketed most of the money he was given for souvenirs.
b.
Renny Harlin
: a mannequin holding a phone in a phone booth late in the film.
c.
Filmed in England on sets that had been built for
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
.
d.
The name for
O.J. Simpson
s character, Nordberg, was taken from a manufacturing company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Nordberg plant was located at Oklahoma and Chase Avenues and featured a huge "Nordberg" sign visible to passers-by on Highway 94. The factory was purchased by Metso Minerals and has since closed in 2004.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
Paul Schneider
, who had worked with
David Gordon Green
on his two previous films, was originally supposed to be part of this project, but his scene was cut for budgeting reasons.
b.
John Boorman
was looking for an actor to play the toothless one of the pair of murderous hillbillies.
Burt Reynolds
suggested
Herbert Cowboy Coward
, who had no front teeth, stuttered and was illiterate. Reynolds had worked with Coward in a Wild West show in Maggie Valley, NC.
c.
Zane Crosby
never read the full script to the film, claiming that he wanted to be surprised by the outcome.
d.
Grace Kelly
was cast after
Stanley Kramer
saw her in an off-Broadway play. He arranged a meeting with her and signed her on the spot.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
The first floor set of Norma Desmonds mansion was also used in the western comedy
Fancy Pants
starring
Bob Hope
and
Lucille Ball
, giving fans a chance to see it in full color.
b.
John Ashton
said that
Robert De Niro
got into the part so much that during the fight scene on the train, De Niro actually hit him.
c.
Richard Dyszel
s cameo was added to the script when he agreed to shoot a cameo during the Horrorfind Weekend IV convention in Hunt Valley, Maryland. The scene was shot in a parking lot shortly after the celebrity room at the convention had closed for the night.
d.
Some elements of the plot are from
Bram Stoker
s story "Draculas Guest" which was written as a chapter in his 1897 novel "Dracula," but excised due to the novels length. It was first published in 1914, two years after Stokers death. Other elements are loosely based on the 1872 short story "Carmilla" by
Sheridan Le Fanu
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
Many extended scenes, which were lifted from the work print, appeared on the 1996 Anchor Bay Special Edition release.
Charles Bernstein
had not yet composed the iconic score for the film, so these scenes include preexisting temporary music taken from other sources. Some of the music heard is from
Final Exam
by composer
Gary S. Scott
. Scott later went on to score many episodes of the Elm Street spin-off TV series
Freddys Nightmares
.
b.
Hoots first all sound film.
c.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
d.
Justin Channell
came up with the story by combining the concepts of two unproduced short films he had written.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Raising the Stakes (2005)?
a.
John Landis
was going to make a cameo as an irate customer, but this was written out at the last minute.
b.
"Goldeneye" is the nickname of Bond creator
Ian Fleming
s beachfront house in Jamaica where (between 1952 and 1964) he wrote the Bond novels and short stories. It was named for the contingency plan that the SIS, whose members included Fleming himself, devised in the event of a Nazi invasion of Spain. The Goldeneye title was also used for a 1989 television biopic of Fleming, a James Bond video game
GoldenEye
and then another video game
GoldenEye: Rogue Agent
, which used this name to take advantage of the popularity of the first game, but had a wholly different story. These all make Goldeneye the most ever used title for movies and video games in the James Bond universe.
c.
The six minutes formerly missing from the film have been restored on some prints and can be seen in the version shown on cable channel AMC. They include the song "Go To Sleep," a beautifully photographed sequence in the underground caves.
d.
The film was shot in a very guerilla style, with no location permits. Throughout the entire production, the police only showed up once. The officer did not ask for any kind of permit and after being told that the crew had permission to shoot, left the set.
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